Vietnamese shooters aim for high results after Asian Cup victory
Gold medals from the recent Asian tournament made Vietnamese shooting team believe they could achieve the same high results in competitions across 2025.
Devotion to sea goddess Mazu stretches from Fujian to Taiwan
Revered for her miraculous abilities to calm storms and rescue troubled ships, she became a symbol of protection and salvation for seafarers, leading to the construction of…
They still do: 7 elderly couples in Singapore talk about love and marriage
Married for 50 years and longer, these couples were among the 202 honoured for their strong and committed marriages at the recent Golden Jubilee Wedding Celebrations.
Xinjiang’s sands reveal fascinating finds
Archaeological surveys and excavations in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region over the past year have yielded a new understanding of the region's rich history as well as of the…
Nobel economist links South Korea’s birth rate crisis to women’s housework burden
South Korean fertility crisis stems from clash between modernisation and unchanged gender roles, says Harvard professor Claudia Goldin.
Hands-free luggage service allows visitors to Japan to travel light, decrease congestion on trains
Luggage are checked in at airports and train stations and delivered to accommodations or destinations the same day.
Tragedy-hit, 45-day Mahakumbh in India concludes with the final holy dip on Mahashivratri
A record over 660 million Sanatani devotees converged at the sacred Sangam.
Real-life Squid Game to take place in Seoul
'Squid Game: The Experience' comes to Seoul with exclusive games after New York, Sydney and Madrid runs.
Thailand among top solo travel destinations for 2025
Solo travellers are often drawn to destinations that offer more than just beautiful scenery. They seek immersive experiences, cultural enrichment, and a sense of personal…
More South Korea-Japan collaborations to hit screens this year
A slew of Korean-Japanese collaborative projects are poised to debut on screens this year, and experts promise mutual gains for both countries — with Japan aiming to globalize…